Waite Paracelsus

See McLean for the attribution of this work From Waite s edition of Paracelsus (1894)... 

Waite, Arthur Edward], The Hermetic doctrine of Paracelsus. Unknown World 1, no. 1 (Aug 1894) 24-27. 

Paracelsus. Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of Paracelsus the Great, A. E. Waite, trans. Edmonds, WA Holmes Publishing Group, 1974. 

The Book of the Revelation of Hermes, interpreted by Theophrastus Paracelsus, concerning the Supreme Secret of the World. (See BENEDICTUS FIGULUS A Golden Casket of Nature s Marvels, translated by A. E. Waite, 1893, pp. 33 and 34.)... 

Paracelsus. The Hermetical and Alchemical Writings. 1910. Edited by Arthur Edward Waite. Reprint, Whitefish, MT Kessinger PubHcations, 1991. 

Handbucli der theoretischen Chemie, ersten Bandes Zweite Abtheilung, F. Varrentrapp, Frankfurt am Main, 1826, p. 1193 G. Brandt, Act. Upsal., 1735, 33, A. E. Waite, Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of Paracelsus, Vol. 1, Elliott and Co., London, 1894, p. 254. 

Paracelsus. The Hermetic and Alchemical Writings of Paracelsus, edited by Arthur Edward Waite. Reprint of the 1894 edition published by James Elliot Co., London. University Books Inc., 1967. 

Paracelsus, The Hermetic and Alchemical Writings ofAureolus Philippus Theophrastus Bombast, of Hohenheim, called Paracelsus the Great, trans.A. E. Waite (London J. Eliiot, 1894), 257. 

Ute present work cemtains occasional footnote references to some of the above publications, and from these books it is usually possible to find original sources. Some interesting information about Paracelsus was obtained from the study by Basilio de Tetepnef, published at St. Gallen in 1945 and some of A. , Waite s translations from the original Latin have been used, particularly as given in Prelude to Cherrnstiy,... 

I am indebted to Mr. Arthur Edward Waite s translation from the German of the Hermetic and Alchemic Writings of Paracelsus for many of these facts of I life. 

Paracelsus sent his waiting man to deliver a piece of paper containing a small amount of a blood-red powder with the command that it be poured into molten lead and stirred well. The master of the mint paid several thousand guilders for the resulting gold."... 

The Works, vol. IV, p. 97. Following Paracelsus, Martin Ruland s Lexicon gives the following definition of colcothar Fixed vitriol, from which the phlegmatic part has been extracted by distillation until no moisture remains therein. A Lexicon of Alchemy, Engl. tr. by A.E. Waite (London, 1964). 

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